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Northern Dusk Singing Cicada (Megatibicen grossus)
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Copyright © 2008
Jerry Armstrong
"Large Dusk Calling/Singing Cicada" -
Megatibicen grossus
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Moccasin Lake, Winston, Douglas County, Georgia, USA
August 5, 2008
Size: about 60 mm
Found this guy crawling across top of step ladder near porch light. I have no idea which Cicada this is, perhaps someone can ID him for me.
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Contributed by
Jerry Armstrong
on 5 September, 2008 - 7:44am
Last updated 28 September, 2009 - 5:31pm
Moved
Moved from
Tibicen resonans
.
…
John R. Maxwell
, 1 April, 2009 - 9:16pm
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Tibicen auletes (FEMALE)
T. resonans is red, reddish-brown - never hints of greenish/olive!
This cicada has too much white wax/pruinosity to be resonans.
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Bill Reynolds
, 20 March, 2009 - 3:57pm
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Tibicen auletes
Too much wax dorsally on the abdomen.
Tibicen resonans is not characterized by nearly this much pruinosity!
Additionally, T. resonans is a much deeper reddish-brown.
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Bill Reynolds
, 28 October, 2008 - 5:06pm
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Too Brown
Agreed, this specimen is T. auletes. It lacks the extreme reds indicative of T. resonans and I concur on the pruinosity.
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Gerry Bunker
, 28 October, 2008 - 10:47pm
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Moved
Moved from
Cicadinae
.
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john and jane balaban
, 1 October, 2008 - 5:17pm
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Tibicen resonans
One of the largest of the eastern cicadas.
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Andy Hamilton
, 26 September, 2008 - 8:15pm
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